The Craft Journal

Ideas worth making.

Practical guides for turning a thought or photo into a custom acrylic keychain—and notes from the studio building the way there.

Aug 11, 2026 · 7 min read

How to Design a Custom Acrylic Keychain From an Idea or Photo

A practical, no-design-skills guide to choosing a subject, writing a useful brief, and refining the result at keychain scale.

Guides

Aug 11, 2026 · 6 min

A side-by-side guide to Craft’s three sizes, how longest-side measurements work, and which designs benefit from more room.

Aug 11, 2026 · 5 min

A new way to turn a sentence, reference photo, or half-formed joke into a custom keychain you can actually order.

Aug 24, 2026 · 8 min

Choose a photo that feels like your pet, preserve the details you always notice, and turn the result into a one-of-one acrylic keychain.